Across
- 3. Belief that settlers were destined to expand westward
- 5. Power is divided between the national government and the states
- 7. Government has the right to take private property
- 8. "Out of many, one,"-motto of the Great Seal of the U.S.
- 9. Connected the East and West coasts with continuous rail transportation
- 12. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
- 13. The authority of the government comes from the people
- 15. Equality in society
- 17. Rights a person is born with
- 18. Divides the power of the government into three branches
Down
- 1. Begins with "We the people..."
- 2. Encouraged western expansion by granting settlers 160 acres of land
- 4. Home made of earth, used by settlers in the Great Plains
- 6. French writer who identified five values of democracy
- 10. Government takes a "hands-off" approach to the economy
- 11. Goal was to assimilate Native Americans into American culture
- 14. the participation of common people in government
- 16. Protection from a tyrannical government
